Roush v. State

The plaintiff in error was tried in the district court of Douglas county on an information containing two counts. In the first count he is charged with forging an indorsement on the following instrument:

“Seneca, Kansas, March 7, 1891.

“First National Bank,

“Pay to the order of B. F. Humes, Mang., $50, fifty dollars. Wirt E. Wilkins,

“ Cashier.

“To Schuster-Hax National Bank, St. Joseph, Mo.”

The indorsement in question is as follows: “B. F. Humes, Mgr.”

In the second count he is charged with knowing, uttering, and publishing the aforesaid instrument, including said forged indorsement, with intent…